Broke in America: Seeing, Understanding, and Ending US Poverty (2021) Shaddox, C and Goldblum, J.S. ISBN 9781950665464
Please provide the instructor with a brief outline for each chapter about the topics that you will discuss. In addition, please investigate the criteria for poverty level guidelines established by the US government to determine whether the guidelines have been recently changed or differ from the information provided in the two books.
Consider these questions when journaling. What points stood out to you? What personal connections can you make to the material? Do you agree or disagree with the authors? When reading the second book do you find points of agreement or disagreement between the authors of the two books? How does this information agree/disagree with other learning you have gained? Was there any concept that surprised you, or gave you a new perspective? Ask yourself why you feel the way that you do.
